Music has given me a career. But even if it doesn't become yours it teaches you confidence and allows you to express your creativity.

I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.

Don't be made useless or idle with despair. Gather yourself around your strength for light does the darkness most fear.

What we call human nature, is actually human habit.

I love vulnerability. It's what keeps me soft and from becoming emotionally calcified.

I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave.

I was Renee Zellweger's fat doppelganger. If she ever played in a movie where she needed to be fat, apparently I could be her stunt double.